Invacare 1095340 User manual

Brand: Invacare

Model: 1095340

Type: User manual

Solara Contracture Footplate Retro Fit Kit

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

Kit Nos. 1095340, 1095341, 1095342, 1095343, 1095344, 1095345, 1095346

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of

damage, DO NOT use. Contact Carrier/Invacare for fur-

ther instructions.

SAFETY SUMMARY

The following recommendations are made for the safe

and proper installation and use of the Contracture

Footplate Retro Fit Kit:

GENERAL WARNINGS

DO NOT install this equipment without first read-

ing and understanding this instruction sheet. If you

are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions

and Instructions, contact a healthcare profes-

sional, dealer or technical personnel if applicable,

before attempting to install this equipment - oth-

erwise, injury or damage may occur.

INSTALLATION WARNINGS

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-

FORE use, make sure that all attaching hardware

is tightened securely.

Installing the Crossmember Assembly

(FIGURE 1)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

NOTE: Invacare recommends that two (2) people per-

form this procedure.

NOTE: Take note of position and orientation of the mount-

ing hardware for reassembly.

1. If necessary, remove the seating system from the

wheelchair. Refer to the seating systems Owner’s

Manual supplied with the wheelchair.

2. Remove the seat pan. Refer to

REMOVING/IN-

STALLING THE SEAT PAN in PROCEDURE 4 of

the Service Manual, part number 1085787.

3. Remove the back canes. Refer to

REMOVING/IN-

STALLING THE BACK CANES in PROCEDURE 5

of the Service Manual, part number 1085787.

4. Remove the allen screw, spacer and locknut that

secure the link bracket to the lower seat frame as

shown in DETAIL “A” of FIGURE 1.

5. Remove the shoulder screw and locknut securing

the rear of the seat frame to the bearing housing as

shown in DETAIL “A” of FIGURE 1.

6. Repeat STEPS 4-5 for opposite side of seat frame.

7. Lift up to remove the seat frame from the base frame.

NOTE: When reassembling the seat frame, the front

crossbrace will be replaced with the crossmember as-

sembly (insert tube and outer tube) provided in this kit

and will be secured with the EXISTING mounting screws.

NOTE: Right and left sides of the seat frame are deter-

mined by sitting in the wheelchair.

8. On the left hand side of the seat frame, remove the

two (2) EXISTING mounting screws and locknuts that

secure the front and rear crossbraces to the brace

supports of the seat frame as shown in DETAIL “B”

of FIGURE 1.

9. Pull the left hand side of the seat frame away from

the front and rear crossmembers.

10. Remove the EXISTING mounting screw, and locknut

that secures the other end of the front crossbrace to

the front right hand side brace support of the seat

frame as shown in DETAIL “B” of FIGURE 1.

11. Remove the front crossbrace from the brace support

and discard.

12. Insert one end of the insert tube into the front right

hand side brace support.

13. Align mounting holes in the end of the insert tube with

the brace support and secure with the EXISTING

mounting screw and locknut.

14. Slide the outer tube over the insert tube as shown in

DETAIL “B” of FIGURE 1.

15. Align the brace supports of the left hand side of the

seat frame with the front and rear crossmembers.

16. Insert the front and rear crossmembers into the brace

supports of the left hand side of the seat frame. Reinstall

the two (2) EXISTING mounting screws and locknuts.

INSTALLING THE CONTRACTURE

FOOTPLATE ASSEMBLY

DESCRIPTION QTY

Contracture Assembly (Right Side) 1

Contracture Assembly (Left Side) 1

Insert Tube (Crossmember Assembly) 1

Outer Tube (Crossmember Assembly) 1

This kit contains the following:

Contracture Assembly

Insert

Tube

Washers

Mounting

Holes

Mounting

Screws

Lock Nuts

2. Align the mounting holes of the contracture footplate

assembly with two (2) desired mounting positions of

the crossmember assembly.

3. Secure the contracture assembly to the crossmember

assembly with two (2) mounting screws, washers and

locknuts provided. Securely tighten.

4. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-6 for the other con-

tracture assembly.

FIGURE 3 - REMOVING/INSTALLING THE

CONTRACTURE ASSEMBLY - REVERSED MOUNT

Installing the Contracture Assembly - Forward

Mount (FIGURE 2)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

NOTE: The number of mounting positions on the contrac-

ture assembly may vary due to the width of the wheelchair.

1. Align the mounting holes of the outer tube with the

mounting holes of the insert tube of the crossmember

assembly.

Installing the Contracture Assembly -

Reversed Mount (FIGURE 3)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

1. Remove the contracture footplate. Refer to CON-

TRACTURE FOOTPLATE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

in this instruction sheet.

2. Align the mounting holes of the contracture footplate

assembly with two (2) desired mounting positions of

the crossmember assembly.

3. Secure the contracture assembly to the crossmember

assembly with two (2) mounting screws, washers and

locknuts provided. Securely tighten.

4. Reinstall the contracture footplate. Refer to

CONTRAC-

TURE FOOTPLATE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT.

5. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-4 for the other contrac-

ture assembly.

Outer Tube

Contracture

Assembly

Insert Tube

Washers

Mounting Holes

Mounting Screws

Lock Nuts

Outer Tube

FIGURE 2 - REMOVING/INSTALLING THE

CONTRACTURE ASSEMBLY - FORWARD MOUNT

Shoulder Screw

Seat Frame

(Rear)

Bearing

Housing

Allen

Screw

Spacer

Link

Bracket

Lower Seat Frame

Base

Frame

Locknut

Seat Frame

DETAIL “A”

Seat Frame

Mounting Screws

Lock Nuts

Crossbrace

(Rear)

Insert Tube

Outer Tube

Brace Support

Seat

Frame

Brace Support

DETAIL “B”

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE CROSSMEMBER

ASSEMBLY

CONTRACTURE ASSEMBLY ANGLE

ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 4)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

1. Remove the mounting screw and locknut used to lock

the angle adjustment of the contracture assembly.

2. Lift the contracture support UP/DOWN to achieve

the desired angle.

3. Align the mounting hole in the contracture support

with one (1) of seven (7) mounting holes on the angle

adjustment bracket.

4. Reinstall the mounting screw and locknut used to lock

the angle adjustment of the contracture assembly.

Securely tighten.

5. If necessary repeat STEPS 1-4 on remaining con-

tracture assembly.

ANGLE ADJUSTMENT OF THE

CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE

(FIGURE 6)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

1. Loosen, but DO NOT, remove the two (2) flat screws,

washers and locknuts that secure contracture

footplate to the footplate hinge.

2. Tilt the contracture footplate UP/DOWN to achieve

desired angle.

3. Retighten the two (2) flat screws, washers and lock-

nuts that secures the contracture foot plate to the

footplate hinge.

4. If necessary repeat STEPS 1-3 on remaining con-

tracture footplate.

FIGURE 4- CONTRACTURE ASSEMBLY ANGLE

ADJUSTMENT

FIGURE 6 - ANGLE ADJUSTMENT OF THE

CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE

Angle

Adjustment

Bracket

Mounting

Hole

Locknut

Contracture Support

Mounting Screw

Contracture

Footplate

Flat Screws

NOTE: Mounting hardware

shown removed for clarity

only.

Washers

Footplate

Hinge

Lock Nuts

Contracture

Assembly

USING THE OPTIONAL QUICK

RELEASE PIN (FIGURE 5)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

NOTE: The Quick Release Pin replaces the mounting

screw that is used to lock the angle adjustment of the

contracture support.

NOTE: If not installed at time of shipment, the quick release

pin must be installed by a qualified technician only, using a

1/8-inch pop rivet.

1. Press the button on the quick release pin and insert

through the contracture support and the angle ad-

justment bracket.

2. If necessary adjust the angle of the contracture as-

sembly. Refer to CONTRACTURE ASSEMBLY

ANGLE ADJUSTMENT in this instruction sheet.

3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 on the remaining contracture as-

sembly.

FIGURE 5 - USING THE OPTIONAL QUICK

RELEASE PIN

Quick Release Pin

Angle Adjustment

Bracket

Contracture

Support

Button

Pop Rivet

FIGURE 8 - CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

Mounting Screws

Lock Nut

Washers

Footplate

Bracket

Contracture Support

Coved Washers

Mounting

Holes

REPLACING THE CONTRACTURE

FOOTPLATE HEEL LOOP (FIGURE 9)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

1. Tilt the contracture footplate forward to gain access to the

mounting screws that secure the heel loop to the under-

side of the contracture foootplate. Refer to angle adjust-

ment of the contracture footplate in this instruction sheet.

2. Remove the four (4) mounting screws and washers

that secure the EXISTING heel loop to the contrac-

ture footplate.

3. Reverse STEPS 1-2 to install the NEW heel loop.

FIGURE 9 - REPLACING THE CONTRACTURE

FOOTPLATE HEEL LOOP

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CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 8)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

1. Remove the mounting screw, two (2) coved washer,

washer and locknut that secure the footplate bracket

to the contracture support.

2. Move the footplate bracket UP/DOWN to achieve

desired height.

3. Align the mounting hole in the footplate bracket with

one (1) of seven (7) mounting holes on the contrac-

ture support.

FIGURE 7 - CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE DEPTH

ADJUSTMENT

Contracture

Footplate

Flat Screws

Washers

Footplate Hinge

Lock Nuts

Mounting

Hole

Contracture

Footplate

Washers

Heel Loop

Mounting

Screws

Washers

CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE

DEPTH ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 7)

NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS and INSTAL-

LATION WARNINGS in the

SAFETY SUMMARY of this

instruction sheet.

NOTE: Observe the angle of the contracture footplate for

reinstallation.

1. Remove the two (2) flat screws, washers and lock-

nuts that secure the contracture footplate to the

footplate hinge.

2. Move the contracture footplate to one (1) of four (4)

mounting hole.

3. Reinstall the two (2) flat screws, washers and lock-

nuts that secures the contracture foot plate to the

footplate hinge.

4. Secure the footplate bracket to the contracture sup-

port with the mounting screw, two (2) coved washers,

washer and locknut. Securely tighten.

5. If necessary repeat STEPS 1-4 on remaining con-

tracture footplate.

Invacare 1095340 User manual

Invacare 1095340 User manual

Invacare 1095340 User manual

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